So, you have an Engagement shoot scheduled, now what? I love engagement shoots. With me, it’s a laid back and easy going experience. I include them in all local San Francisco bay area wedding packages. The engagement photo date is a great way for us to get to know each other a bit more. It […]
Underwater portraits, boudoir goes beyond the bedroom Who says boudoir should be lingerie photos in a bedroom? I certainly think that there is a lot more to a powerful woman than that! So I love that I’m able to take my outdoor boudoir to a new level with underwater portraits. I’ve always loved water, as a […]
I’m excited to share a sneak peak of this intimate wedding at Homestead in Oakland Fair warning, grab a snack, or get ready to make a reservation at Homestead on Piedmont Ave in Oakland. Because these food photos are drool worthy. I can assure you it smelled as good as it looked. And the few […]
An Editorial on Women’s business attire: She wears the pants, and the bowtie. I meant to write about this fashion photoshoot a while back, but I’ve been busy and it fell between the cracks. I just got back from a very interesting trip to Germany, Dubai, and Oman. A truly mind boggling experience. Its given me […]
Fashion photography has the power to say a lot, and so do your fashion choices. I stood still, I found my peace, my strength and faced all my fears. I am powerful beyond measure. – Kalu When i first met Kalu, I was brand new to Oakland. In fact, I was brand new to […]
What do you do when you don’t have a portrait ready and get a press request? Call me! Or at least that’s exactly what the owner and designer behind the luxury bow tie brand SONSON decided to do. When she got a last minute press request but didn’t have a recent portrait she needed a […]
Road Trip to New Mexico Recently I went on a mini road trip to New Mexico. When Clara commented on my Facebook post saying she wished I could take her photos I decided to reach out to her. I’m always looking for excuses to travel. Especially if it means going to a place I’ve never […]
Maternity boudoir, embracing yourself, and my one year anniversary in Oakland I’ll be the first to admit, blogging, and social media are not one of my strengths. However, I’m making an effort, this one I wrote the first week of July, and here I am, finally posting it! My heart is so full today. It […]
Fall & Winter 2016 Lookbook Photography for Wooly Knit Things I loved creating the lookbook photography for Wooly Knit Things’ Winter 2016 collection. Victoria, the owner and mastermind behind the company, makes each piece by hand herself. She uses all natural fibers and dyes in her garments that are good for you and the environment. […]
Anza-Borrego Superbloom Roadtrip In March of this year you may have heard about the amazing superbloom happening in the south west desert. Chris and I were itching for a camping trip and our 10 year anniversary was coming up. We decided to take a long weekend and go for an impromptu road trip. We left […]